“Eating greens” means eating green-colored foods, but there are jokes. “I used to hate eating my greens as a kid…some reason they tasted worse than the other crayons” was posted on Twitter by Andrew Shaw on September 6, 2011. “I used to hate eating my greens as a kid. For some reason they tasted worse than the other crayons” was posted on Twitter by sickipediabot on September 7, 2011. The joke was possibly first posted on the Sickipedia website.
Twitter
Andrew Shaw
@pandsy
I used to hate eating my greens as a kid…some reason they tasted worse than the other crayons.
6:02 PM - 6 Sep 2011
Twitter
funny humour
@funnyhumour
I used to hate eating my greens as a kid. For some reason they tasted worse than the other crayons.
5:47 AM - 7 Sep 2011
Twitter
sickipediabot
@sickipediabot
I used to hate eating my greens as a kid.
For some reason they tasted worse than the other crayons.
10:26 AM - 7 Sep 2011
Facebook
9GAG
September 7, 2011 ยท
I used to hate eating my greens as a kid. For some reason they tasted worse than the other crayons.
Twitter
Georgie Parker
@georgieparker
I used to hate eating my greens as a kid. For some reason they tasted worse than the other crayons.
8:20 PM - 7 Sep 2016 from Brussels, Belgium
Twitter
Jokey McJokeFace
@mcjokeface
Hated eating my greens at school as a little kid. They always tasted worse than the other crayons.
2:54 AM - 26 Aug 2018
Twitter
Colin O’connor
@filmgeek61
I used to hate eating my greens as a child.
For some reason they tasted worse than the other crayons…..
4:01 PM - 23 Sep 2018
Reddit—Jokes
I hated eating my greens in school when I was a kid
submitted October 13, 2018 by jboxisitis
They always tasted worse than the other crayons
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